indictment
Example Sentences
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But in a sudden turnabout a month later, prosecutors moved to dismiss the indictment against Martinez.
From Los Angeles Times
Sara Hashash, deputy regional director at Amnesty International, described the sentences as "unjust" and "an appalling indictment of the Tunisian justice system".
From BBC
Deeming the offence minor, prosecutors had filed a summary indictment, but the driver insisted he was innocent and requested a formal trial.
From Barron's
Such investigative panels may recommend charges, but cannot themselves return an indictment.
From Los Angeles Times
Skandalakis, the executive director of the Prosecuting Attorneys’ Council of Georgia, began his review of the legal challenge on Nov. 14, more than two years after the indictments were made public.
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